College of Social Science Research Showcase 2022

Each year, we like to celebrate the hard work and exciting impact of the research taking place within the College of Social Science through an annual Research Showcase. This year we have decided to have two overall themes for the showcase. The morning session will concentrate on showcasing our college’s work relating to health and…Continue Reading College of Social Science Research Showcase 2022

The effectiveness of primary care streaming in emergency departments on decision-making and patient flow and safety – A realist evaluation

Primary care streaming was implemented in UK Emergency Departments (EDs) to manage an increasing demand for urgent care. We aimed to explore its effectiveness in EDs with different primary care models and identify contexts and mechanisms that influenced outcomes: streaming patients to the most appropriate clinician or service, ED flow and patient safety. We observed streaming and…Continue Reading The effectiveness of primary care streaming in emergency departments on decision-making and patient flow and safety – A realist evaluation